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MA 153 2:30 - 3:20

 

Important Notices, Handouts, and Assignments
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Syllabus
Using the MA 153 Tutorial

QUIZ 1 Friday, January 14
Key to Quiz 1 pdf.gif (272 bytes)

TEST 1 Wednesday, January 19
Remember to bring a calculator and number two pencils.

HW 1: Due Monday, January 24: Smog sheet, (Smog sheet answers)
P.4: 41, 55-58 and P.5: 67-70,75-80 (Text answers)

HW 2: Due Wednesday, January 26: 1.1: 1, 3, 4, 11, 14, 20, 23, 27-32
Hand-in: 1.1: 24, 48, 50, 54

Due Friday, January 28: 1.1: 59-64 plus viewing rectangle handout (here's the answer to the first one)
Hand-in: the above.
Note: Be prepared for Quiz 2 over compound fractions, circles, and x- and y-intercepts!
TEST 1 Wednesday, January 19
Remember to bring a calculator and number two pencils.

Due Monday, January 24: Smog sheet, (Smog sheet answers)
P.4: 41, 55-58 and P.5: 67-70,75-80 (Text answers)

Due Wednesday, January 26: 1.1: 1, 3, 4, 11, 14, 20, 23, 27-32
Hand-in: 1.1: 24, 48, 50

Due Friday, January 28: 1.1: 59-64 plus viewing rectangle handout (here's the answer to the first one)
Hand-in: the above.
Note: Be prepared for Quiz 2 over compound fractions, circles, and x- and y-intercepts!

Handout on slopes of lines  pdf.gif (272 bytes) and equations pdf.gif (272 bytes)
HW 3: Due Monday, January 31: Section 1.2: 1, 5, 7, 9, 11-19 odd, 23, 33, 41, 42, 49, 51-60 student's choice, 77-80
Hand-in: Section 1.2: 6, 42, 52, 56, 80

HW 4: Due Wednesday, February 2: Section 1.3: 1-24, 61-64, and the worksheetsTest Question and More Viewing Windows
Hand-in: Section 1.3: 10, 12, 16, 22, 24, 62

HW 5: Due Friday, February 4: Section 1.3: 25-34 student's choice, 79, 82
Section 1.4: 1-18 Hand-in: Section 1.3: 52, 54, 56, 58, 60 and Section 1.4: 2, 4, 10, 12, 14
QUIZ 3 on section 1.2 and viewing windows

HW 6: Due Wednesday, February 9: Hand-in: A Kennel for F-DO

HW 7: Due Friday, February 11: Section 1.4: 51-57
Section 1.5: 3-6, 9, 10, 13-28, 30-33, 47, 48, 51-58 student's choice
Hand-in: Combinations of Functions, Section 1.4: 56 and Section 1.5: 18, 20, 22, 48

Happy Valentine's Day HW 8: Due Monday, February 14: Section 1.6: 49-56, Section 1.7: 5-10, 11a-14a, 15, 31-34
Hand-in: Section 1.6: 54, Section 1.7: 14a, 34, 38




QUIZ 4 on sections 1.3 -1.6 (Enjoy this graphical valentine)


HW 9: Due Wednesday, February 16: Section 1.4 (yes that's 1.4): 25, 27, 29, 30, 33, 35, 36-40, and Chicken Sheet
Section 1.7: 41-46, 51-54, 61, 62, and Chicken Sheet
Hand-in: Section 1.4: 30, 36, 40; Section 1.7: 46, 62

HW 10: Due Friday, February 18:
Section 2.1: 37-49 student's choice, 59, 77, 79
Section 2.2: 1-60 student's choice
Hand-in: None

HW 11: Due Monday, February 21:
Section 2.4: 5-24, 34-47 student's choice
Hand-in: Section 2.1: 76, Section 2.4: 14, 16, 18, 22
HW 11: Due Monday, February 21:
Section 2.1: 75, 77, 79
Section 2.4: 5-24, 34-47 student's choice
Hand-in: Section 2.1: 76, Section 2.4: 14, 16, 18, 22

HW 12: Due Wednesday, February 23:
Hand-in: Worksheet to solve algebraically and graphicallypdf.gif (272 bytes).
Hand-in:Also solve the inequalities you drew in class (for those who missed class, complete this handout)

HW 13: Due Friday, February 25:
Section 2.5 1-24, 31-42 student's choice
Hand-in: None Note: Quiz on Friday over 1.7, 2.1, 2.2, and 2.4

HW 14: Due Monday, February 28: 
Polynomial Inequalities and Graphs of Polynomials pdf.gif (272 bytes)
Hand-in: the above handout, odds

HW 15: Due Wednesday, March 1: 
Rational Inequalities pdf.gif (272 bytes)
Hand-in: the above handout, odds

Friday, March 3:  Midterm Exam (Here's a review)

Week of March 6-10:
Spring Break
Take a rhino rest!
Rhino on Spring Break

Photo by Kathy Hanby. Used with permission.

 


HW 16: Due Friday, March 24
Section 3.5 #13-21 just find vertical asymptote(s) and domain
Hand-in: the above, evens,
Note: QUIZ 6 over 3.1, 3.2

HW 17: Due Wednesday, March 29
Section 3.5 #1-20, 25-38, 41, 42
Hand-in: 6, 20, 26, 28, 42

HW 18: Due Friday, March 31
Graph Rational Functions Page 1 and Page 2
Hand-in: above

HW 19: Due Monday, April 3
Section 4.1 #1-36, 43
Hand-in: 18, 20, 22, 34, 36

HW 20: Due Wednesday, April 5
Section 4.1 #49-60, 63-64
Hand-in: 52, 56, 58, 60, 64

HW 21: Due Friday, April 7
Section 4.2 #1-40
Hand-in: evens
Note: Quiz 8 on Friday over 3.5, 3.6 and 4.1
Upcoming Events:
Test 3 on Friday April 14 over 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 3.6, 4.1, 4.2
Review Day (optional attendance) on Wednesday, April 12

Review for Test 3, April 14, 2000
Page 1 of 4
Page 2 of 4 Oops! Skip problem 14c. 102 log Q.
Also the questions to problems 18, 19, and 20 were accidentally written on page 4 and the answers written on page 2!
Page 3 of 4
Page 4 of 4 See page 2 for the answers to 18, 19, and 20. On this page are the questions to 18, 19, and 20.

HW 22: Due Wednesday, April 19
Section 4.3 #19-38, 41-60, 67-88
Hand-in: none
Note: Quiz 9 on 4.3

HW 23: Due Monday, April 24
Section 4.4 #1-34, 39-60, 65-80
Hand-in: none

HW 24: Due Wednesday, April 26
Section 4.5 1-7, 17, 33 plus a QUIZ on 4.4 and 4.5
Hand-in: none


Final Exam Information and Worked out solutions to the Review Sheet


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